The nurse has just given an IV push medication. After flushing the patient’s saline lock, the nurse notices the patient’s face is flushed, and the patient is stating they have a headache. The nurse recognizes these as symptoms of:

Which psychiatric disorder would a nurse expect to see diagnosed in a clients later life?

The hospital educator has just finished explaining the hospital’s policy of just culture to a new hire nurse. The educator recognizes the nurse needs further instruction about just culture when the nurse says, 

A patient who has a chronic foot wound tells the nurse that they use herbal therapies to boost immune function rather than taking antibiotics. Which action should the nurse take first?

Once a person is on a 5150 hold, the patient is automatically discharged from the hospital at the end of this 72 hour hold period.

A homeless patient who suffers from alcohol abuse is diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) and is ready to be discharged from inpatient status. Which intervention by the nurse will be most effective in ensuring continued adherence with the treatment regimen?

Which of these complementary and/or alternative therapies could the nurse suggest to a patient who has frequent UTI’s.?

9. The proximate cause requirement for a negligence tort is most likely NOT met where: 

3. A delivery driver was looking for an address as he drove down the street and was not watching the road in front of him. As a result, he did not see the pedestrian crossing the street and struck her with his van. The delivery driver immediately got out of his van to help the pedestrian. When he saw that she was unconscious, he became afraid to move her, and left her in the roadway while he ran to get his phone. While the driver was gone, a taxi drove down the same street. The taxi driver did not see the pedestrian in the roadway and drove over her, fracturing her leg.  In an action by the pedestrian against the delivery driver for damages resulting from her fractured leg, a court is most likely to find for:

10. Driving his sport utility vehicle unreasonably, David crashes into a streetlight. The streetlight falls, smashing through the roof of a house, killing Peter instantly. But for David’s negligence, Peter would not have died. Regarding the death, the crash is the: